Access Restriction Bypass Affecting freebsd package, versions [9.3,10.1]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FREEBSD-2382948
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed10 Oct 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 10 Oct 2017

CVE-2015-5675  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for freebsd.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access Restriction Bypass. The sys_amd64 IRET Handler in the kernel in FreeBSD 9.3 and 10.1 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service (kernel panic).

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CVSS Scores

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